After nearly a month with no posts on this thread, it seems Governments in the UK are being urged by the scientific community to ease back on the lifting of restrictions in the light of the arrival of the Indian variant in this country - some of the figures appearing in this article are pretty frightening;-

https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...-third-wave-uk

https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...ax-covid-rules